Hi Benoît, On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 02:42:43PM +0200, Benoît Knecht wrote: > Hi, > > First of all, thanks for your fast answer. > > Guido Günther wrote: > > Supporting qemubuilder would be a good thing however The symlink > > solution requires separate user setup (must be in $PATH) etc. I'd rather > > have something that can be controlled via the environment, so we can add > > options to gbp too, like: > > git-buildpackage --git-qemubuilder --git-qemu-arch=<...> ... > > > > What do you think? > > Well in my mind, the symlink would be created by the package, in > postinst or something like this. If the user doesn't have qemubuilder > installed, running > > git-buildpackage --git-builder=git-qemubuilder > > would simply return an error instructing to install qemubuilder first. > Otherwise, it just works without further setup from the user (assuming > their qemubuilder is properly configured). > > But of course, your solution would work too, and doesn't require much > changes to my patch (the only difference is how we set $BUILDER, $DIST > and $ARCH can already be passed as environment variables). > > Both methods can even be implemented concurrently; we only need to > decide what takes precedence (for now, it's the values extracted from > the executable over the environment variables, but that could easily be > changed). > > I'll give it a try with a patch adding the relevant command line options > to git-buildpackage, to see if we agree how to implement this. Any chance you come up with a patch for this? Otherwise I might give it a whirl. Cheers, -- Guido
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